Tigers practice against Iowa tendencies

Dec. 19, 2004

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BATON ROUGE - Oh yeah, LSU has a football game in less than two weeks against Iowa in the Capital One Bowl in Orlando, Fla.

The Tigers practiced against Iowa tendencies for the first time in a two-hour practice Saturday afternoon amid near-perfection conditions of sunny, clear skies and temperatures in the mid-60s.

"I think it excited the players a little bit to be able to go against someone else," LSU coach Nick Saban said. "To have four really fundamental practices (Wednesday through Friday) against each other gets old quickly, especially at this time of year." ...